Technical Infrastructure Project Manager Contract Job Trends in England

Project Manager - Technical Infrastructure
UK > England

The median Project Manager - Technical Infrastructure daily rate in England is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 535 504 558
Rank change year-on-year -31 +54 +170
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Infrastructure Project Manager 4 9 6
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.013% 0.031% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.034% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 4
10th Percentile £500 £448 £359
25th Percentile £556 £519 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £551 £513
Median % change year-on-year +18.07% +7.41% -
75th Percentile £669 £575 £547
90th Percentile £680 £611 £564
UK median daily rate £650 £551 £525
% change year-on-year +18.07% +4.86% +5.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 28,847 26,756 34,133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.30% 92.94% 93.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,393 16,655 23,374
10th Percentile £294 £300 £285
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,772 837 1,370
10th Percentile £14.38 £15.74 £15.24
25th Percentile £18.25 £21.25 £20.00
Median hourly rate £26.40 £35.00 £45.21
Median % change year-on-year -24.57% -22.58% +39.02%
75th Percentile £60.34 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.95 £74.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.25 £33.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.48% -26.67% +45.77%

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Technical Infrastructure Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancy trend in England

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in England

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Infrastructure Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 24 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Infrastructure Project Manager in England

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in England

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Infrastructure Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 24 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -12 2 £663 +26.19% 4
North West -29 1 £475 -28.57%
North of England -50 1 £475 -6.40%
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
UK

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 24 December 2025, Technical Infrastructure Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Technical Infrastructure Project Manager in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Change Management
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Aruba
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Escalation Management
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) Internet
3 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
3 1 (25.00%) JIRA
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Meraki
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (25.00%) PMP
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps

Technical Infrastructure Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
1 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (25.00%) Wireless
1 1 (25.00%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Local Government
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Change Management
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Escalation Management
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (25.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Aruba
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) Meraki
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (25.00%) SAP